Total Crime Rate

113.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 188th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Terrace (NE10 9PY) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% higher than the Felling average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Terrace (NE10 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Stainton Drive. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stainton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stainton Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stainton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stainton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stainton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stainton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Werhale Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Holly Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holly Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Patrick'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stephenson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Stephenson Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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